Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Gdansk, Poland

The Monument to the Victims of Martial Law is a monument in Gdańsk at the Crayfish Market in the form of a lying figure, in memory of Antoni Browarczyk, the first fatal victim of martial law in Poland. The author of the monument is the Gdańsk sculptor Gennady Yershov, the initiator of the monument is the president of the Association of the Federation of Fighting Youth, photojournalist Robert Kwiatek.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Ofiarom Stanu Wojennego (PL)

The Straw Tower – a historic, octagonal fortified tower in the Main Town of Gdańsk.

Wikipedia: Baszta Słomiana (PL)

The King John III Sobieski Monument in Gdańsk is an equestrian statue of the King of Poland John III Sobieski (1629-1696). Originally built in Lviv in 1898, the monument was transferred to Gdańsk in 1965.

Wikipedia: John III Sobieski Monument, Gdańsk (EN)

House of the Pelplin Opatów - a tenement house in Gdańsk, one of the few preserved monuments of the Old Town. The seat of the Institute of Art History of the University of Gdańsk.

Wikipedia: Dom Opatów Pelplińskich w Gdańsku (PL)

St. Elizabeth's Church in Gdańsk – a historic rector's church, located within the boundaries of the parish of St. Bridget in the Archdiocese of Gdańsk. In the years 1622-1820 it was the second church of Gdańsk Calvinists.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Elżbiety w Gdańsku (PL)

St. Joseph's Church in Gdańsk is a rector's church belonging to the parish of St. Bridget in the Archdiocese of Gdańsk. Adjacent to the church is a chapel where adoration of the Blessed Sacrament takes place throughout the day, during which you can also receive the sacrament of reconciliation. At the time of the Reformation, it was one of the few Roman Catholic churches operating in Gdańsk. In the times of the Carmelites, the church was dedicated to Our Lady of the Snows and the Holy Founders Elijah and Elisha.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Józefa w Gdańsku (PL)

Gdańsk Główny is the chief railway station serving the city of Gdańsk, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1900 and is located on the Warsaw–Gdańsk railway, Gdańsk–Stargard railway, the parallel Gdańsk Śródmieście–Rumia railway, Gdańsk Główny–Gdańsk Zaspa Towarowa railway and Gdańsk Główny–Gdańsk Nowy Port railway. The train services are operated by PKP, Polregio and SKM Tricity. Koleje Mazowieckie trains operate here during the summer.

Wikipedia: Gdańsk Główny railway station (EN), Heritage Website

The Kindertransport Monument is a contemporary monument in the centre of Gdańsk, near the Gdańsk Główny railway station, commemorating the participants of the kindertransports of Jewish children from Gdańsk to London on the eve of the outbreak of World War II. Between September 2019 and June 2023, the monument was dismantled to prevent damage during the general renovation of the station.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Kindertransportów (PL)

The Church of Corpus Christi in Gdańsk is a Polish Catholic parish church located in the centre of Gdańsk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. It belongs to the Pomeranian-Greater Poland deanery of the Diocese of Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Kościół Bożego Ciała w Gdańsku (polskokatolicki) (PL)

The Monument to the fallen Shipyard Workers 1970 was unveiled on 16 December 1980 near the entrance to what was then the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk, Poland. It commemorates the 42 or more people killed during the Coastal cities events in December 1970. It was created in the aftermath of the Gdańsk Agreement and is the first monument to the victims of communist oppression to be erected in a communist country. It was designed by: Bogdan Pietruszka, Wiesław Szyślak, Wojciech Mokwiński and Jacek Krenz.

Wikipedia: Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers of 1970 (EN), Website

The European Solidarity Centre is a museum and library in Gdańsk, Poland, devoted to the history of Solidarity, the Polish trade union and civil resistance movement, and other opposition movements of Communist Eastern Europe. It opened on 31 August 2014.

Wikipedia: European Solidarity Centre (EN), Website

The Gate No 2 of the Gdańsk Shipyard is one of the gates leading into Gdańsk Shipyard. Because of the gate's proximity to the Shipyard's management buildings as well as its good access to Gdańsk Main City and Gdańsk Główny railway station, the Gate is commonly considered to be the main entrance to the Shipyard.

Wikipedia: Gate No 2 of the Gdańsk Shipyard (EN)

St. Jakub in Gdańsk - Rector's Church in Gdańsk, belonging to the parish of St. Brygidy of the Archdiocese of Gdańsk.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Jakuba w Gdańsku (PL)

The Co-Cathedral of St. Bartholomew and the Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos in Gdańsk is a Greek Catholic church. It is located in the Old Town district of Gdansk, at St. Bartholomew's Alley.

Wikipedia: Konkatedra św. Bartłomieja i Opieki Najświętszej Bogurodzicy w Gdańsku (PL)